COVID-19: Long-lasting socio-economic impacts on York

Mar 12, 2021 | Latest News, News, York CVS news

A report published today (12 March) by the Centre for Applied Human Rights (CAHR) at the University of York, and the York Human Rights City Network, highlights how the COVID pandemic has exacerbated issues of inequality and discrimination in the city. The report also...

York International Women’s Week 2021 (6-14 March)

Mar 5, 2021 | Community news, Latest News, News

The programme of events for this year’s York International Women’s Week 2021, which takes place from 6 – 14 March, is now available to download. The programme of talks, music, exhibitions, workshops, storytelling groups, and other events will explore this...

SPA Hub providing vital support for self-isolating patients

Mar 5, 2021 | Community news, News, York CVS news

In collaboration with Nimbuscare Ltd, York CVS are running a SPA (Single Point of Access) Hub to provide vital support for patients isolating due to COVID-19 symptoms. Set up during the first wave of the pandemic in March 2020, the SPA Hub’s volunteer base has grown...

The Budget 2021: an overview for the VCSE sector

Mar 4, 2021 | News

NAVCA has produced the following overview for the VCSE sector on the Budget 2021 which was announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak on 3 March. For more details, you can find the Budget 2021 in full online. Response from sector leaders You can read NAVCA’s response...

Student Internship Bureau: Fully subsidised charity internships

Mar 2, 2021 | Community news, Latest News, News

The Student Internship Bureau team at the University of York are delighted to be able to offer a limited number of full subsidies to York or North Yorkshire based charities between March and July 2021. This support is designed to increase the opportunities for local...

Grant funding done differently – by the people, for the people

Mar 1, 2021 | Latest News, News, York CVS news

York Multiple Complex Needs Network (York MCN) are inviting people from across York to take part in a participatory funding process. This process will make sense of where £250,000 should be allocated to help the city better respond to people facing multiple issues,...